Former Ponteland back-rower Callum Chick has been named in the England squad for the autumn internationals.
Newcastle Falcons' Chick had made his England debut in the team's summer fixtures.
He has been named in the squad alongside three other Falcon's players - Trevor Davison, Adam Radwan and Jamie Blamire.
England face Tonga on November 6, Australia on November 13, and South Africa on November 20.
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